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This dark ground chintz was made in India and used in the Dutch market. With its slightly raised waist and long tight sleeves, this jacket can be dated to the end of the eighteenth or early nineteenth century. A characteristic Dutch feature is the deep squared V at the back neckline.
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Details
- Title: Jacket
- Date Created: 1795-1815
- Location Created: Asia, India (textile) and Europe, Netherlands
- Physical Dimensions: OL: 30"
- Type: Jacket
- Rights: The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. Gift of Mrs. Cora Ginsburg.
- External Link: Learn more about this object at Colonial Williamsburg's emuseum
- Medium: India mordant-painted-and resist dyed cotton chintz, lined with checked and plain linen.
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